| ABSTEMIOUSLY | • abstemiously adv. Marked by abstinence or restraint, especially in relation to food or drink. • ABSTEMIOUS adv. sparing, esp. in matters of eating and drinking. |
| BASIDIOMYCETES | • basidiomycetes n. Plural of basidiomycete. • Basidiomycetes prop.n. A taxonomic class within the phylum Basidiomycota – the mushrooms that produce spores from a basidium. • BASIDIOMYCETE n. any fungus of a subdivision Basidiomycotina that includes the agarics. |
| BASIDIOMYCETOUS | • basidiomycetous adj. Relating to the basidiomycetes. • BASIDIOMYCETOUS adj. of or like a basidiomycete. |
| BIOSYSTEMATIC | • biosystematic adj. Of or pertaining to biosystematics. • BIOSYSTEMATIC adj. relating to taxonomy esp. as based on cytogenetics and genetics. |
| BIOSYSTEMATICS | • biosystematics n. (Biology, taxonomy) taxonomy based upon statistical data of the evolution of organisms. • BIOSYSTEMATICS n. taxonomy esp. as based on cytogenetics and genetics. |
| BIOSYSTEMATIST | • biosystematist n. One who works with biosystematics. • BIOSYSTEMATIST n. one who studies biosystematics. |
| BIOSYSTEMATISTS | • biosystematists n. Plural of biosystematist. • BIOSYSTEMATIST n. one who studies biosystematics. |
| BLASTOMYCOSES | • blastomycoses n. Plural of blastomycosis. • BLASTOMYCOSIS n. any of several fungal infections. |
| BRACHYPTERISMS | • BRACHYPTERISM n. the state of having abnormally short wings. |
| CHIMNEYBREASTS | • chimneybreasts n. Plural of chimneybreast. • chimney-breasts n. Plural of chimney-breast. • CHIMNEYBREAST n. the part of a wall that projects into a room and contains the fireplace and chimney. |
| MYELOBLASTS | • myeloblasts n. Plural of myeloblast. • MYELOBLAST n. an immature cell of bone marrow. |
| PRESBYTERIANISM | • presbyterianism n. That form of church government which invests presbyters with all spiritual power, and admits no prelates… • Presbyterianism n. A form of Protestant Christianity based on Calvinism. • Presbyterianism n. A form of Christian church government characterized by rule by bodies of presbyters or elders. |
| STREPHOSYMBOLIA | • strephosymbolia n. A tendency, associated with word blindness, to twist or invert certain similar letters (such as b and d) when reading. • STREPHOSYMBOLIA n. a visual disorder where letters are seen mirror imaged. |
| SYMBOLOLATRIES | • SYMBOLOLATRY n. the worship of symbols. |
| SYMMETROPHOBIAS | • SYMMETROPHOBIA n. fear of symmetry. |